Abc news obtaining these images showing the conditions. And the frustration growing. Hundreds of thousands still without power and running low on food, clean water and fuel. News on the pandemic, and a possible delay for Booster Shots in the u. S. Top health officials at the Fda And Cdc telling the White House theyre not sure they can meet the president s timeline for offering that third shot. And tonight, the cdcs covid Travel Warning heading into the Holiday Weekend, especially for unvaccinated americans. Overseas tonight, the Terror Attack in New Zealand. A suspect armed with a Knife Stabbing at least six people in a supermarket. Authorities describing him as a violent extremist. Revealing he was under constant surveillance. Back here at home, disgraced former cardinal Theodore Mccarrick in court today. The 91yearold Pleading not guilty to Sex Assault charges. One of the key figures in the January 6th Capitol Riot Pleading Guilty today. The socalled Qanon Shaman facing years behind
Im Tom Llamas in for Lester Tonight States Of Emergency across the northeast after ida took one last cruel turn, causing torrential rain, catastrophic flooding and a Tornado Outbreak the shocking images still coming in. Take a look at this. Homes on fire in the middle of flood neighborhoods. Cars submerged on highways a Connecticut State Trooper dying after his cruiser was swept away in new York City, Water Cascading into subway stations after recordshattering rainfall prompted an unprecedented Flash Flood Emergency in the city and the Home Explosion you saw right there caught on camera after authorities say flooding may have caused a Gas Leak. Multiple tornadoes also reported, one touching down outside of philadelphia. Several homes reduced to rubble. Now at least 39 deaths from maryland to new York Stephanie gosk leads us off in New Jersey and steph, we see the effects of ida right there behind you we can see four cars, tom, and there may be even more it gives you an idea how fast Wa
And he would like to see the results. Any minute he will board Air Force one and go to louisiana to visit Communities Ravages by Hurricane Ida. Were live across the state ahead of his arrival. Also were in Hard Hit New Jersey where in some communities the Flood Threat is not over yet. In just momentsly talk to the major where Governor Phil Murphy is scheduled to visit next hour. This hour were also dedicating time to answering your questions about Back To School during covid. It is all part of Nbcs Week of kids under pressure. We have doctors standing by ready to answer your questions about what steps should your kid take in dorms or a cafeteria, or what good is wearing a mask if others arent. The u. S. , as we mentioned, added 235,000 jobs last month showing a drastic drop from the previous two months. A sign that the Delta Variant and rising covid cases are Impacting Hiring across the country. Joining me right now is Monica Alba who is at the White House. Monica, how is the White Hou
Burnett. Tonight, the Death Toll has risen significantly. At least 45 people killed across the East Coast as remnants of ida leave breathtaking destruction. This is the first time weve had a Flash Flood of this proportion. Sadly tragic, historic 24 hours in New Jersey. Theres Noover Way to put it. Tonight in the northeast, more than 100,000 people are in the dark, and the threat is not over yet. New jersey appearing to be the hardest Hit State with 23 people dead. Officials say many more are still missing at this hour. This video were going to show you, floodwaters turning entire neighborhoods into islands. A baseball field, flooded. The outfield and lower stands, completely submerged. And to give you an idea how widespread the damage is, this is what that area normally looks like. For many people, the only way out is by boat. Weve seen people being rescued by the water all day long. There are also recordbreaking flooding in New York where 15 people died, The Rain Falling so hard and s
Chester county. This affecting so many counties. So many cities and towns in pennsylvania. Thanks for the update there. So top of the hour, im kate bolduan. Thank you so much for sticking with us. We are following just Breaking News all throughout the northeast. Active Water Rescues are underway in three states at this point. In pennsylvania, in also lets add a fourth. In pennsylvania. Were seeing some in delaware as well. In New Jersey and parts of New York. Historic flooding, breaking records. Record amounts of rainfall coming in a matter of hours. And that is what is so different about this storm than were hearing from officials. Its not just the total amount of water. Its all of The Rain Falling in just a short amount of time. And the pictures youre looking at, what were being told from the officials is whats happened with the remnants of Hurricane Ida here is places that dont usually flood, they are flooding. Places that dont normally face tornadoes, they are getting hit. Weve hea